Schedule Overview:
-WINGs Pilot "check-in" and grouping 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m
-Seminars 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
-Reception and Banquet 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
IMPORTANT: Please register separately for the banquet by emailing ncaviationsafety@yahoo.com with name and number of guests. Help us keep the banquet FREE by allowing us to give an accurate number to our banquet sponsors.
To receive WINGs Credit for any seminar, see the individual announcements on the FAASafety.gov website and register. For assistance or questions contact Bob Sutherlin at robert.c.sutherlin@faa.gov or call 336-369-3949.
COMPLETE EVENT SCHEDULE:
8:00 A.M. CHECK-IN
8:00 A.M - 9:00 AM CFI Briefing for WINGs Proficiency Training
9:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. WINGS FLIGHT TRAINING ($40 per flight fee to be paid directly to the Flight Instructor) Flight Training Questions: Contact Bob Sutherlin, FAASTeam Mgr. (336) 369-3949.
9:00 A.M. – 9:50 A.M.
· 178 SECONDS TO LIVE (Spatial Disorientation Seminar) by Capt. Bill Wilkerson
· RUNWAY SAFETY by Larry Lambert, FAA Runway Safety Office
· FAA “WINGs” Made Easy by Bob Sutherlin, FAASTeam Mgr. (GSO FSDO)
10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. (Corporate Hangar)
· “WHAT WENT WRONG” by Mark Grady, AOPA Air Safety Foundation
12:00 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. LUNCH (nominal fee)
1:30 P.M. – 2:20 P.M.
· Taking the Search Out of Search and Rescue, with the New 406 ELT, Steve Merritt, NCDOT Aviation and LTC David Crawford, CAP
· SPORT PILOTS LICENSE OVERVIEW, plus a special segment of flight training for persons with physical challenges. By Charles Stites, Able Flight
· FAA “WINGs” Made Easy by Bob Sutherlin, FAASTeam Mgr. (GSO FSDO)
2:30 P.M. – 3:20 P.M.
· PLANE SENSE (aircraft airworthiness presentation) by Joe Swigert, FAASTeam Lead Rep
· FLYING TO THE BAHAMAS MADE EASY by Steve Merritt, NCDOT Aviation
· THE STABILIZED APPROACH AND LANDING by TBA
3:30 P.M. – 4:20 P.M.
· WINTER FLIGHT OPS by TBA
· GARMIN 430/530 GPS by Bill Betts, Sparkchasers
· TBA
4:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M. RECEPTION
5:30 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. WINGS FLY-IN BANQUET. Presentation of Able Flights mission to assist student pilots with physical challenges to earn a Sport Pilot certificate. Awards presented to Master Pilots with 50+ years of flying experience plus additional notable mentions. Donations Accepted.
Seating and WINGs Flight Training on a "first-come, first-served" basis.
Young Eagle Flights courtesy of EAA Ch#1114.
Note: It is not necessary to register on FAASafety.gov for the AOPA ASF safety seminar. If you attend the event and complete the attendance record, AOPA ASF will mail you a completion certificate that will include WINGS credit on FAASafety.gov.
Sponsors: Wayne Community College, Carolina Aircraft Sales (Liberty Aircraft), Fantasy Air USA, Great Scots Aircraft Sales, Angel Flight, Air Care (Cessna Dealer), Apex Power Sports, IMC-Safe Flight, Premier Aircraft Sales, Sparkchasers, NC FAASafetyTeam, NCDOT Division of Aviation, EAA Ch#1114, Seymour-Johnson Air Force Base, Steve Daniels (author), Kitty Hawk Chapter of 99's and the FAA Runway Safety Office.
Cost: Lunch, Flight Training and Donations.
